Where does “rayuma” come from?
rayuma (Tausug) comes from Tagalog rayuma, from Spanish reuma, from Late Latin rheuma, from Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
rayuma (Tausug): rheumatism
Definitions
- rheumatism
Ancestry of “rayuma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | rayuma | rheumatism |
| 2 | Spanish | reuma | rheumatism |
| 3 | Late Latin | rheuma | catarrh, rheum; flow |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ῥεῦμα | stream, flow, current |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ῥέω | I flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |